Moles
Moles are pigmented skin marks, which may be harmless or may develop into skin cancer. Read about what to look for, and when to see a doctor.
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Removing benign skin lesions
Skin lesions are lumps found on or just below your skin. Surgery is the only reliable way to remove skin lesions. Find out more about how this surgery is performed and if there are any alternatives.
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Milia
Milia are tiny, white lumps that can appear on the face of newborn babies, young children and adults. Learn about different types and treatments.
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Skin
Skin is your largest organ. It helps to control your body temperature and protects you from infections. Learn more about your skin and how to keep it healthy.
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Should I be checked for skin cancer?
Anyone can develop skin cancer and the risks increase as you grow older. Read on to find out how you can get a skin check.
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The role of a dermatologist
Dermatologists treat medical or cosmetic concerns for skin, hair, genitals and nails. Learn when you should see a dermatologist and if they are covered by Medicare.
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Skin cancer and melanoma
Skin cancer and melanoma occurs when skin cells grow abnormally, usually from too much exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun.
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Cancer
Cancer is a condition where cells grow and multiply uncontrollably. Read about different types of cancers and their symptoms.
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Basal cell carcinoma (BCC)
Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common type of skin cancer. Most BCCs are curable and cause minimal damage when caught and treated early.
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Essential screening tests for men
Screening tests are health checks that aim to pick up health problems early in people who don't have symptoms of disease.
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